Greg: Please throw hats to me on stage.
Dexter and Greg started Nitro Records in 1995, but Dexter is the owner. Nitro Records has signed Afi, The Vandals, and others.
Dexter wrote “The Kids Aren’t Alright” after driving through his old neighbourhood and seeing that a lot of bad things had happened there.
They changed their name to The Offspring because they considered Manic Subsidal too hard to remember.
Noodles is part Irish.
The Offspring’s self-titled album was originally released in 1989.
Dexter attended USC.
Dexter often uses an Ibanez guitar.
Noodles used to be Dexter’s school janitor, but quit when the kids started to recognise him.
Dexter wears size 11 shoes.
“Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)” reached number 1 in the US.
Dexter has a Ph.D. in microbiology.
There were rumours that The Offspring would make a video for the song “Worst Hangover Ever”.
Dexter met Greg (of the Vandals) at a cross-country meeting.
In the “I Choose” video, the front air hostess on the plane is Dexter’s wife, Kristine, and the woman behind her is her sister.
Dexter founded the FSU (Freedom Starts Underground) Foundation with Jello Biafra.
Doug Thompson was the lead singer before Dexter Holland.
Ron Welty left The Offspring in 2001.
Dexter Holland owns an airplane, which he has dubbed 'Anarchy Airlines'.
Noodles was previously with Clowns of Death and Dirty Dot.
Noodles' tattoo is a sun with CN written in the center. The CN stands for Chelsea Nicole, his daughter.
Kevin Wasserman got the nickname 'Noodles' from Thom Wilson, for noodling away on the guitar.
Noodles was brought into the band because he was the only one able to legally purchase alcohol.
Dexter Holland wrote 'Gone Away' after his wife died in a car accident.
'Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)' is the only Offspring single to reach #1 on the US charts. 'Why Don't You Get A Job' reached #2.
A fan threw a bottle at Dexter Holland's face at Woodstock 1999. With pose, Dexter fixed his glasses and continued playing.
Offspring's music featured on television: Daria features 'All I Want' and 'Original Prankster', Ed, Edd'n Eddy and King of the Hill both feature 'Pretty Fly (For A White Guy)'.
The Offsprings song "Original Prankster" appears in the movie " The Animal" staring Rob Schnieder.
Appear in the 1999 film "Idle Hands."
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